duly
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A week before the Konsa deal was confirmed, Arsenal made a £40m offer, which was duly rejected.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
After an hour-long search, documents did emerge from beneath the silt -- but they belonged to a neighbour and were duly returned.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
The applause duly began before the famous door opened, so the first sight and sound to greet Andy Burnham and his wife were crowds of clapping staff, crammed into the Downing Street hall.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Willing duly forwarded Howe’s offer to the Continental Congress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Right. Your show of concern is duly noted.”
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
Vocabulary lists containing duly
Animal Farm
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13th Amendment (1865)
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